The Yield: Winner of the 2020 Miles Franklin Award, 9781760899462
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Lost language, family secrets, and a fight to save sacred land.
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The Yield: Winner of the 2020 Miles Franklin Award

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  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    12 April 2021

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Summary

The Yield: A Story of Loss, Reclamation, and the Power of Language

Winner of the 2020 Miles Franklin Award

  • Winner, Book of the Year, People’s Choice, Christina Stead Prize for Fiction at NSW Premier’s Literary Award.
  • Shortlisted for the Stella Prize.
  • Shortlisted for the VPLA.

“Just tell the truth and someone will hear it eventually.”

Knowing that he will soon die, Albert ‘Poppy’ Gondiwindi takes pen to paper. Hi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781760899462
ISBN-10:1760899461
Author:Tara June Winch
Publisher:Penguin Random House Australia
Imprint:Penguin Random House Australia
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:12 April 2021
Weight:242g
Dimensions:197mm x 131mm x 22mm
About The Author

Tara June Winch

Tara June Winch is a Wiradjuri author, born in Australia in 1983 and based in France. Her first novel, Swallow the Air was critically acclaimed. She was named a Sydney Morning Herald Best Young Australian Novelist, and has won numerous literary awards for Swallow the Air. A 10th Anniversary edition was published in 2016. In 2008, Tara was mentored by Nobel Prize winner Wole Soyinka as part of the prestigious Rolex Mentor and Protege Arts Initiative. Her second book, the story collection After the Carnage was published in 2016. After the Carnage was longlisted for the Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for fiction, shortlisted for the 2017 NSW Premier’s Christina Stead prize for Fiction and the Queensland Literary Award for a collection. She wrote the Indigenous dance documentary, Carriberrie, which screened at the 71st Cannes Film Festival and toured internationally. The Yield won the 2020 Miles Franklin Literary Award as well as the Christina Stead Prize for Fiction, the People’s Choice Award and Book of the Year at the 2020 NSW Premier’s Literary Awards.

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